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Simon Li
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Lab rat. Programmer. Cyclist. Climber. Interested in #OpenData and #OpenScience.
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Saw a lot of runners in Edinburgh so Googled to find out what the race was...
#aifail
Screenshot of Google search AI Overview: "There is no major race in Edinburgh today, Sunday, September 21, 2025. However, two races are scheduled for later this month in the city: the Men's 10K Edinburgh and the Women's 10K Edinburgh, both taking place on Saturday, September 21, 2025."
September 21, 2025 at 12:06 PM
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Next year's Research Software Engineering conference: Sheffield! 9-11 September 2026. Collocated with the International Research Software Conference 7-8 with the Research Software Alliance.
#RSEcon26 #RSEcon #ReSA
September 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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@simonhettrick.bsky.social on the problems with the Research Excellence Framework in the UK. Software (and many other outputs) should be considered - but very few universities include them. 97.6% of submitted outputs were publications.
#RSEcon25
Simon Hettrick in front of a bar chart showing numbers of each REF output type. 97.6% are publications.
September 10, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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FRIDGE, SATRE and AIRR at #RSEcon25
#TrustedResearchEnvironments
FRIDGE, A ready-to-use SATRE compliant TRE that can be deployed to AIRR
September 9, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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#RSEcon25 kicks off with a keynote by @amandabrock.bsky.social from @openuk.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/book/44727
#opensource #openaccess
Amanda Brock in front of an OpenUK presentation slide, showing an open-access e-book Open Source Law, Policy and Practice
September 9, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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It's the time of year where it gets dark early in the evenings, and in response we put the clocks back an hour so it gets dark even earlier 🤷‍♂️
Screenshot of the hourly weather forecast showing 01:00 twice because the clocks go back.
October 27, 2024 at 12:08 AM